CareerSource Suncoast connects workers to jobs. They offer many services that help job seekers to prepare for and to enter the workforce. They also help employers to connect with those seeking jobs.

This agency helps people who have worked or are currently employed in agriculture (or packinghouse) in the last TWO years. See website to learn more.

The Farm Workers Education Program can help clients:

• Learn English
• Improve reading/math skills
• Learn a job skill
• Get a high school diploma
• Become employed in a full time, year round career

Adult Basic Education (ABE), English as a Second Language (ESL) and GED Prep classes are for adults. The classes are for those who wish to learn or improve basic skills.

Classes include reading, writing, math, science and social studies. There are classes in employability skills, health, and consumer education. Classes are also offered in citizenship and basic computer skills.

Some classes are available online.

Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service offers help to injured workers. They answer questions about the workers’ compensation system. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Call: 800.342.1741 or 850.413.1610

This group helps people find long-term employment or better paying jobs. We match employers with job-seekers. This free service is available to:

• Individuals with disabilities
• people with limited work history
• veterans
• recipients of government support programs
• everyone looking for a job

We also provide:

Employ Florida Marketplace is an online resource for employment. They offer a variety of services for job seekers. Please call or visit the website for more information.

For career center locations click here

Employ Florida Marketplace connects job seekers and employers. It has links to job training and education. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

For Job Seekers

Unemployment Compensation (UC) program provides temporary wage replacement to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own. You can file a claim on the website. You can also file an appeal on a denied claim.

OPM runs the USAJOBS website, which is the official job site for the U.S. government. It helps people find federal jobs all across the country and even in other parts of the world. Anyone can use it, and making an account is free. Please visit the website for more information.